Conceptualism and contextualism in the recent historiography of Newton's \textit{Principia}.

DOI10.1016/S0315-0860(03)00051-XzbMath1053.01010MaRDI QIDQ1421931

Niccolò Guicciardini

Publication date: 3 February 2004

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0315-0860(03)00051-x

zbMATH Keywords

Principia; Newton; historiography of mathematics; fluxional method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

01A50: History of mathematics in the 18th century

01A45: History of mathematics in the 17th century

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